TPC Team: Our Favourite Zero Waste Stores
As we know, the impact that waste is having on our planet is significant, and for that reason, we need to begin adopting a zero-waste, low-consumption lifestyle. Kickstarting this sort of lifestyle can be tricky and a bit daunting. With plastic everywhere around us, you wonder how to avoid it and you start thinking about […]
Recycled Plastics Are Not the Solution to Sustainable Products
The concept of transforming plastic bottles into fabrics and objects is not new. Since the 1990s, brands have been converting recycled plastics into clothing and other such items. However, only now is the trendy recycled PET getting some spotlight and there has been a lot of talk about how it is a sustainable alternative to […]
Tackling Our Plastic Issue Starts With the Bag
Plastic bag-free day commences on the 3rd of July. And is a global initiative that aims to eliminate plastic bags. These items begin their life cycle as fossil fuels and become deadly waste, wreaking havoc on islands, beaches, landfills and enter our oceans where they cause further damage. Many animals mistake these shredded plastic bags […]